calcaneus – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
calcaneus
n.
calcaneum, heel bone (Anatomy)
Calcaneus
In humans, the
calcaneus (; from the Latin
calcaneus or
calcaneum, meaning heel) or
heel bone is a bone of the
tarsus of the
foot which constitutes the
heel. In some other animals, it is the point of the
hock.
calcaneus
Noun
1. the largest tarsal bone; forms the human heel
(synonym) heelbone, os tarsi fibulare
(hypernym) bone, os
(part-holonym) foot, human foot, pes
calcaneus
N M
heel; (rare form for calx)
calcaneus
